TOP INDUSTRY NEWS

August 14, 2024

A feed of the latest tire and automotive industry news to keep you informed.

Industry News

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.: Bridgestone Launches Dueler A/T Ascent to Match the Comfort and Capability of the Modern 4x4

Bridgestone Americas, Inc.: Firestone Ag Tires introduces Destination Cart radial tire

Goodyear Corporate: Goodyear Announces Investment in Napanee, Ontario, Plant

Michelin: Coming soon: date set for Toronto‘s 2024 MICHELIN Guide Ceremony

Reuters: UAW accuses Trump, Musk of trying to intimidate workers in labor complaints

Reuters: NHTSA closes preliminary evaluation of front suspension failure in Tesla vehicles

Ford Media Center: Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Advisory for Remaining Open Takata Recalls; Drivers Urged to Contact Dealerships Immediately

Reuters: Ford, Mazda advise against driving certain models over Takata airbag concerns

Reuters: GM to recall over 21,000 US electric SUVs over braking concerns

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The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association is the national trade association for tire manufacturers that produce tires in the U.S. Our 11 member companies operate 56 tire-related manufacturing facilities in 16 states. U.S. tire manufacturing has an annual economic footprint of $170.6 billion and is responsible for more than 291,000 U.S. jobs in manufacturing, distribution and retailing. The industry supports more than 510,000 additional U.S. jobs in supplier and induced activities, totaling more than 801,000 jobs nationwide. USTMA advances a sustainable tire manufacturing industry through thought leadership and a commitment to science based public policy advocacy. Our member company tires make mobility possible. USTMA members are committed to continuous improvement of the performance of our products, worker and consumer safety and environmental stewardship. For more information, visit www.USTires.org and follow us on Twitter @USTires.